Can I Run DeepSeek-OCR on RTX 4090 Desktop (24 GB VRAM, 64 GB RAM)?

作者: Jakub Rusinowski · 最后更新: 2026年9月11日

Yes — comfortably

Yes, comfortably — DeepSeek-OCR 3B at Q8_0 needs about 4.8 GB of the 24 GB usable on RTX 4090 Desktop (24 GB VRAM, 64 GB RAM), leaving ~19.2 GB spare and running at ~277.6 tok/s (estimated), with room for about 8,192 tokens of context.

Confidence: medium · Recommended quantization: Q8_0 · Estimated speed: ~277.6 tok/s

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RTX 4090 Desktop (24 GB VRAM, 64 GB RAM) — what it gives a model

Usable memory for models24 GB
Memory bandwidth1008 GB/s
Form factorDesktop
Operating systemWindows or Linux
Memory upgradeableYes

DeepSeek-OCR on RTX 4090 Desktop (24 GB VRAM, 64 GB RAM): memory by quantization

QuantMemory neededFits 24 GB?Max contextEst. speedDownload
F167.6 GB✓ Yes8K~232.1 tok/s6 GB
Q8_04.8 GB✓ Yes8K~277.6 tok/s3.2 GB
Q6_K4.1 GB✓ Yes8K~292.5 tok/s2.5 GB
Q5_K_M3.8 GB✓ Yes8K~299.8 tok/s2.1 GB
Q4_K_M3.5 GB✓ Yes8K~307.1 tok/s1.8 GB
Q3_K_M2.9 GB✓ Yes8K~320.3 tok/s1.3 GB
Q2_K2.6 GB✓ Yes8K~328 tok/s1 GB

What to watch out for

RTX 4090 desktop limitations

Recommended setup

Ollama or llama.cpp (CUDA/ROCm) — vLLM if you need concurrent serving

How these numbers are calculated

FAQ

Can I run DeepSeek-OCR on RTX 4090 Desktop (24 GB VRAM, 64 GB RAM)?

Yes, comfortably — DeepSeek-OCR 3B at Q8_0 needs about 4.8 GB of the 24 GB usable on RTX 4090 Desktop (24 GB VRAM, 64 GB RAM), leaving ~19.2 GB spare and running at ~277.6 tok/s (estimated), with room for about 8,192 tokens of context.

Which quantization of DeepSeek-OCR should I use on RTX 4090 Desktop (24 GB VRAM, 64 GB RAM)?

Q8_0 — it needs about 4.8 GB of the 24 GB available, downloads as roughly 3.2 GB, and runs at an estimated 277.6 tokens/sec with up to 8K of context.

What limits DeepSeek-OCR on RTX 4090 Desktop (24 GB VRAM, 64 GB RAM)?

Nothing binding — the model fits with headroom and generates at a usable speed on this hardware.

Which runtime should I use?

Ollama or llama.cpp (CUDA/ROCm) — vLLM if you need concurrent serving

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